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figurine

[fig-yuh-reen] / ˌfɪg yəˈrin /


NOUN
marionette
Synonyms


NOUN
puppet
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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In Vogelherd Cave in Lone Valley, for example, archaeologists uncovered a small mammoth figurine carved from mammoth ivory.

From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026

“I got this figurine from a Mexican well-wisher 20 years ago. I take it everywhere. She takes care of me. And I believe in that.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Also among the alleged stolen goods are solid silver cutlery and a René Lalique figurine.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

A ceramic figurine of Trump is on display at the East Valley Republican Women Patriots store in Palm Desert.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2025

I’d even started a figurine collection and was always on the lookout for new turtles to add to it whenever we traveled.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles